Finance & Strategy Graduate Program (Feb 2028)

We’re passionate about putting customers first. By staying focused on what matters most to them, we strengthen relationships and spark innovation as we strive to be the most customer centric company in Australia and New Zealand.

As a NAB Graduate in Finance & Strategy, you’ll gain hands‑on experience in a supportive and collaborative environment within your chosen stream. You’ll work on real projects, receive structured training and mentoring, complete meaningful work, and build robust connections with leaders across NAB.

You’ll also gain exposure to how NAB uses financial insights, data and strategy to support decision‑making and deliver on our long‑term ambitions, while building a strong foundation for a career in finance.

About Finance & Strategy

Our Finance & Strategy teams are trusted partners across NAB, playing a critical role in enabling the organisation to deliver its strategic priorities. We provide financial insights, specialist advice and data‑led analysis to support informed decision‑making.

Finance & Strategy is responsible for areas including group strategy, financial forecasting and analysis, business performance, balance sheet management, treasury, tax, financial and regulatory reporting, financial control, accounting and investor relations. Through our Strategy and Innovation teams, we help shape NAB’s future direction, while our Treasury teams manage liquidity, capital, funding and the balance sheet.





We’re not looking for traditional finance graduates — we’re looking for finance graduates of the future. Curious, analytical problem‑solvers who enjoy improving processes, simplifying complexity and using data to drive better outcomes. Graduates who want to develop strong financial analysis and accounting skills while helping transform how finance operates at NAB.

What you’ll do in Finance & Strategy

Through rotations, you’ll work with a diverse mix of analysts, business partners, risk managers, financial modellers, accountants and strategists. You’ll gain hands‑on experience across areas such as:

- Financial analysis and modelling
- Financial, regulatory and performance reporting
- Providing technical, analytical and accounting support
- Identifying trends and key drivers to support business decision‑making
- Turning complex financial and non‑financial data into clear, actionable insightsBuilding technical capability using tools such as Microsoft suite, Power BI, Think‑Cell, Tableau, ThoughtSpot, Python and R
- Identifying simplification and process improvement opportunities
- Supporting liquidity, rates modelling and funds transfer pricing processes

Locations





Our graduate roles in Finance & Strategy are primarily based in Melbourne with some opportunities in Sydney.

Program Start Date

The 2028 NAB Graduate Program commences in February 2028.

A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone

We know our people make us who we are. At NAB, we’ve built a culture of inclusion, equity and respect, where everyone feels valued for being their authentic self. We work closely with our Employee Resource Groups to ensure all colleagues’ backgrounds and identities are understood, respected and celebrated.

For details on the graduate recruitment process, and accessibility, please visit Graduate careers application process and eligibility - NAB

To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact the NAB Early Careers team via ************@nab.com.au (include stream reference) or visit our Careers page through the link above for other contact options.

Join NAB

If you think this role is the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

For more information, please visit Graduate opportunities | Careers at NAB - NAB

You can also find out more about our Finance & Strategy division here - Careers in finance for graduates - NAB.

To be eligible to apply, you must:

- Be an Australian or New Zealand citizenship or be an Australian Permanent Resident at the time of applying.
- Have completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in the past three years (2025, 2026 or 2027) or be due to complete it by the commencement of the program.

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📌 Finance & Strategy Graduate Program (Feb 2028) (New South Wales)
🏢 NAB
📍 New South Wales